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Anne Shirley is a fictional character introduced in the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery. Shirley is featured throughout the classic book series , which revolve around her life and family in 19th and 20th-century Prince Edward Island .
- Walter Shirley (father, deceased), Bertha Willis (mother, deceased), Matthew Cuthbert (adoptive guardian), Marilla Cuthbert (adoptive guardian), Gilbert Blythe (husband), John Blythe (father-in-law)
- L. M. Montgomery
- Female
Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyn Paris; April 17, 1918 – July 4, 1993) was an American actress. Beginning her career as a child actress under the stage name Dawn O'Day , she adopted the stage name of Anne Shirley, after playing the title character in the film adaptation of Anne of Green Gables in 1934, [1] after which she achieved a successful ...
YearTitleRoleNotes1922Girlas Dawn O'Day Lost film1922Nancyas Dawn O'Day Lost film1923Girlas Dawn O'Day Lost film1923Don Balthazar Carlosas Dawn O'DayAnne Blythe (née Shirley) was the orphan taken in by Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, the daughter of Walter and Bertha Shirley, a bosom friend of Diana Barry, a friend and eventually the wife of Gilbert Blythe, and the mother of Joyce, Jem, Walter, Nan, Di, Shirley, and Rilla Blythe. Anne was adopted by Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert at Green Gables. At first, they thought that they were getting ...
Anne of Green Gables (1934), directed by George Nichols Jr. and starring Dawn O'Day as Anne Shirley; after filming, O'Day changed her screen name to Anne Shirley. Anne of Windy Poplars (1940), directed by Jack Hively, is a black & white "talkie" starring Dawn O'Day as Anne Shirley, now billed as "Anne Shirley".
- Novel
- Lucy Maud Montgomery
- June 13, 1908
- L.C. Page & Co.
Learn about the different actresses who played Anne Shirley, the main character of the classic novel Anne of Green Gables. Meet Megan Follows, the original Anne, and her successors, Hannah, Barbara Hershey, and Megan Follows, the latest Anne. Discover their backgrounds, careers, and roles in the movies and TV adaptations.
Learn about Anne Shirley, the orphan girl with a vivid imagination and a passionate nature, who becomes the adopted daughter of Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert. Explore her traits, struggles, and growth in this classic novel by L. M. Montgomery.
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Anne Shirley, fictional character, the heroine of Anne of Green Gables (1908) and several subsequent novels for children by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Anne, a red-haired Canadian orphan, is an imaginative, high-spirited girl who speaks her mind.
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